{"id":103,"date":"2008-12-18T09:34:49","date_gmt":"2008-12-17T20:34:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meta.net.nz\/~daniel\/blog\/?p=103"},"modified":"2008-12-18T09:36:09","modified_gmt":"2008-12-17T20:36:09","slug":"changing-puttys-right-click-behaviour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meta.net.nz\/~daniel\/blog\/2008\/12\/18\/changing-puttys-right-click-behaviour\/","title":{"rendered":"Changing Putty&#8217;s right-click behaviour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone who uses Putty a lot will inevitably accidentally paste something into their putty window due to Putty&#8217;s right-click to paste default behaviour, often resulting in pasting relatively embarassing content like SQL that should never be seen in daylight, or at least a customer&#8217;s root password.<br \/>\nHowever, I found this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.putty.nl\/wishlist\/paste-semantics.html\">putty enhancement request<\/a> today. Note at the bottom:<br \/>\n[code]<br \/>\nUpdate: as of 2003-11-21, there is a new mouse-handling option whereby the right button brings up a context menu containing a Paste option, rather than pasting directly.<br \/>\n[\/code] <\/p>\n<p>And sure enough, putty supports this. It also supports &#8220;xterm mode&#8221;, which is a more standard middle-click to paste mode. Solved!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone who uses Putty a lot will inevitably accidentally paste something into their putty window due to Putty&#8217;s right-click to paste default behaviour, often resulting in pasting relatively embarassing content like SQL that should never be seen in daylight, or at least a customer&#8217;s root password. However, I found this putty enhancement request today. Note [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2,12,9],"tags":[27,28,29],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meta.net.nz\/~daniel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meta.net.nz\/~daniel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meta.net.nz\/~daniel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meta.net.nz\/~daniel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meta.net.nz\/~daniel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.meta.net.nz\/~daniel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":105,"href":"https:\/\/www.meta.net.nz\/~daniel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions\/105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meta.net.nz\/~daniel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meta.net.nz\/~daniel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meta.net.nz\/~daniel\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}